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Job Description

Calculate, measure, load, mix, and process refined feedstock with additives in fermentation or reaction process vessels and monitor production process. Perform, and keep records of, plant maintenance, repairs, and safety inspections.

Job Details

The SOC (Standard Occupational Classification) code is 51-8099.01

☝️ Information based on the reference occupation “Biofuels Processing Technicians”.

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Tasks for “Mash Preparatory Operator”

Monitor and record biofuels processing data.
Operate valves, pumps, engines, or generators to control and adjust biofuels production.
Monitor batch, continuous flow, or hybrid biofuels production processes.
Rebuild, repair, or replace biofuels processing equipment components.
Preprocess feedstock in preparation for physical, chemical, or biological fuel production processes.
Process refined feedstock with additives in fermentation or reaction process vessels.
Operate chemical processing equipment for the production of biofuels.
Calibrate liquid flow devices and meters including fuel, chemical, and water meters.
Collect biofuels samples and perform routine laboratory tests or analyses to assess biofuels quality.
Assess the quality of biofuels additives for reprocessing.
Perform routine maintenance on mechanical, electrical, or electronic equipment or instruments used in the processing of biofuels.
Monitor stored biofuels products or secondary by-products until reused or transferred to users.
Inspect biofuels plant or processing equipment regularly, recording or reporting damage and mechanical problems.
Clean biofuels processing work area, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
Measure and monitor raw biofuels feedstock.
Calculate, measure, load, or mix refined feedstock used in biofuels production.
Monitor and record flow meter performance.
Operate equipment, such as a centrifuge, to extract biofuels products and secondary by-products or reusable fractions.
Coordinate raw product sourcing or collection.

Related Technology & Tools

Adjustable widemouth pliers
High pressure liquid chromatograph HPLC equipment
Stop valves
Gate butterfly valves
Fermentation processing vessels
Belt conveyor systems
Pallet jacks
Infrared temperature guns
Air compressors
Binocular light compound microscopes
Steam boilers
Mobile radios
Level transmitters
Personal computers
Forklifts
Chain hoists
Straight screwdrivers
High vacuum evaporation systems
Sample ports
Vacuum systems
Materials dryers
Flow control valves FCV
Demineralizers
Belt filters
Distillation columns
Milling equipment
Temperature sensors
Electric timing devices
Emergency alarm systems
Safety gloves
Hazardous material spill kits
Pressure gauges
Air monitoring equipment
Self-contained breathing apparatus
Gas chromatographs GC
Reverse osmosis equipment
Viscosity meters
Gravity convection ovens
Static mixers
Digital hydrometers
Autotitrators
Pneumatic conveyor systems
Desktop computers
Agitators
Skid steer loaders
Sifting screens
Stripper columns
Ball valves
Dust and particulate respirators
Titrators
Glass graduated cylinders
Phillips head screwdrivers
Moisture analyzers
Halogen moisture balances
Methanators
Heat exchangers
Portable refractometers
Flow transmitters
Reaction flasks
Adjustable hand wrenches
Fall protection harnesses
Emissions monitoring systems
Water samplers
Mole sieves
Throttle control valves TCV
pH probes
Crusher screens
Cooling towers
Benchtop centrifuges
Wheeled front end loaders
Protective ear plugs
Hand sampling pumps

Inventory control software
Digital control systems DCS
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
Computerized maintenance management system CMMS
Human machine interface HMI software